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Detroit Tigers @ 
Oakland Athletics
1998-08-22 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · 73°F, sunny, dry · Wind 10 mph R to L · 2:38
Oakland Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 7–2. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 4th. Gil Heredia earned the win and T.J. Mathews picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| OAK | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
W: Gil Heredia L: Brian Moehler SV: T.J. Mathews
Umpires — HP: Chuck Meriwether · 1B: Eric Cooper · 2B: Mike Everitt · 3B: Larry McCoy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Damion Easley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Higginson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Encarnacion | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Clark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Geronimo Berroa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gabe Alvarez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Paul Bako | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Deivi Cruz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Ryan Christenson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Giambi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben Grieve | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Spiezio | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ed Sprague | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Moehler | 6.0 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
 Doug Bochtler | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Powell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gil Heredia | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
| T. J. Mathews | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Damion Easley: 63/G6
- Bobby Higginson: 43/G4S
- Juan Encarnacion: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Ryan Christenson: FC3/G34S.1-3(E3)
- Jason Giambi: 84(1)/FO/F8LM.3-H
- Matt Stairs: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Top 2
- Tony Clark: 43/G4
- Luis Gonzalez: 43/G4S
- Geronimo Berroa: S7/L7M
- Gabe Alvarez: K
Bot 2
- Ben Grieve: S8/F8RM
- Scott Spiezio: W.1-2
- Ed Sprague: 9/F9M.2-3
- Miguel Tejada: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H
- Mike Macfarlane: 9/F9M
Top 3
- Paul Bako: S4/G4M
- Deivi Cruz: 8/F8LM
- Damion Easley: 8/F89M
- Bobby Higginson: K
Bot 3
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Ryan Christenson: POCS2(13)
- Ryan Christenson: 8/F8LD
- Jason Giambi: 7/F7M
Top 4
- Juan Encarnacion: S7/G56
- Tony Clark: S9/L9M.1-2
- Luis Gonzalez: 8/F8LM.2-3
- Geronimo Berroa: 64(1)/FO/G56.3-H
- Gabe Alvarez: S9/G34.1-2
- Paul Bako: K
Bot 4
- Matt Stairs: 8/F8RM
- Ben Grieve: 3/L3
- Scott Spiezio: W
- Ed Sprague: D7/G5.1-H
- Miguel Tejada: S8/G6M.2-H
- Mike Macfarlane: CS2(24)
Top 5
- Deivi Cruz: S8/G6M
- Damion Easley: 5/L5
- Bobby Higginson: 36(1)/FO/G34
- Juan Encarnacion: 7/F78D
Bot 5
- Mike Macfarlane: K
- Rickey Henderson: K
- Ryan Christenson: S5/G5S
- Jason Giambi: 3/G3
Top 6
- Tony Clark: 3/P34S
- Luis Gonzalez: D9/L9LS
- Geronimo Berroa: 13/G15
- Gabe Alvarez: K
Bot 6
- Matt Stairs: W
- Ben Grieve: S6/G6MS.1-2
- Scott Spiezio: S7/L78M.2-H;1-2
- Ed Sprague: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
- Miguel Tejada: 13/G15
Top 7
- Paul Bako: D7/F7LD
- Deivi Cruz: S7/G56.2-2
- Damion Easley: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Higginson: 3/G3S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Juan Encarnacion: K
- Tony Clark: 8/L8LM
Bot 7
- Mike Macfarlane: D8/L78XD
- Rickey Henderson: S3/P9LS.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Ryan Christenson: PO2(E1).2-H(UR)(E4)
- Ryan Christenson: 53/G5L
- Jason Giambi: D7/L7LM
- Matt Stairs: 9/F9S
- Ben Grieve: 9/F9M
Top 8
- Luis Gonzalez: 6/P6
- Geronimo Berroa: 3/P3F
- Gabe Alvarez: K
Bot 8
- Scott Spiezio: E9/F9M.B-2
- Ed Sprague: 13/G
- Miguel Tejada: 43/G4
- Mike Macfarlane: 53/G56
Top 9
- Paul Bako: K
- Deivi Cruz: 4/P3F
- Damion Easley: 9/F9S